Fading Diamonds C2C Crochet Pattern & Free Graph
Fading Diamonds Blanket With Free Crochet Graph
I love classic patterns that can stand the test of time, and this Fading Diamonds design is one of those. It’s timeless and sophisticated—the perfect pattern to use for heirloom afghans and gender-neutral baby blankets.
If you’ve been a long-time follower, you would know how much I love designing bold, colorful prints. I have a growing animal print collection, adorable nursery prints for babies, and unique ones for special occasions.
But this time, I would like to appreciate the basics and share a somewhat minimalist design with you.
Consisting of only two colors, white and gray, this crochet diamond pattern is a project that anyone can try.
It’s manageable and doesn’t require intricate colorwork, making it an ideal choice if you’re still building your crochet skills and wish to make something gorgeous.
Like the rest of my patterns, you can change the color combination if you want and make a version that can better express your style.
You can try a monochromatic look and use two shades of the same color. Another thing you can do is use two contrasting colors, such as blue and orange, black and white, yellow and purple, etc.
Also, depending on your preference and needs, this crochet diamond design can be transformed into small or big crochet items.
You can turn it into a precious little crochet baby blanket that’s perfect for baby showers, gender reveals, and other similar celebrations. And if you currently have a little one, the baby blanket is also an effective way to add a focal point in the nursery. It can be draped over a rocking chair or spread on the crib, it will look charming either way.
Because the pattern is also written for corner-to-corner crochet projects, you will not have problems making large c2c blankets or bedspreads with this print.
From multipage charts to color-block and written patterns, you’ll have everything you need to complete your work. I even have an extensive c2c crochet guide, specially designed for beginners, to make the process easier.
When you’re ready to give this project a try, simply scroll down to download the one-page crochet fading diamonds graph for free. And as always, happy crocheting!
Fading Diamonds is a digital download (available in PDF format only) that you can use to crochet a blanket using various techniques, such as C2C, Mini C2C, SC, HDC, Tapestry Crochet, etc.
You can also use this design for other crafts such as knitting, cross-stitch, diamond beads painting, Hama beads, plastic canvas, and any other crafts that use pixelated images.
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Fading Diamonds Blanket – Pattern Details
If you need to know what size your project will be and how much yarn you will use, read below.
Crochet Chart Size For The Fading Diamonds Blanket
The size of the Fading Diamonds graph is 100 squares high by 80 squares wide.
You can use it to make blankets in different sizes by changing the technique and yarn you use. From baby blankets to bed throws, you can make them all with this free crochet graph.
The finished size of your project depends on your technique, stitch of choice, hook size, yarn weight, and your work tension.
Use the Finished Size & Yarn Quantity Calculator to get an idea of how much yarn you will need and how big your project will be.
If you want to skip the math and go straight to making your project, get my Free Blanket Sizing Guide when you follow me on MagicYarnPixels Patreon.
You will know exactly what yarn, hook and technique you need to use to get the result you want. Plus it’s free and you get to participate in monthly pattern giveaways.
Colors Used For The Fading Diamonds Blanket
This pattern uses the following colors:
I’ve calculated the amount of squares used by each color to make it easier for you to calculate how much yarn you will need to complete your project.
- white 4650
- gray 3350
Fading Diamonds Blanket – Written Pattern
The full PDF crochet pattern includes all the information you need to complete this beautiful crochet Fading Diamonds blanket, including my help and support when you get stuck.
- C2C written pattern
- C2C color block pattern
- row by row color block pattern for tapestry / intarsia crochet
- written row by row pattern for tapestry / intarsia crochet
- the large graph split on multiple pages (4 or more pages)
- help & support with your project if you are stuck
You can find the written pattern in my Etsy and Patreon shops.
Fading Diamonds Blanket – Free Crochet Chart
Below you can download the crochet graph for this cute Fading Diamonds design for free.
It’s in PDF format and it has a legend at the bottom that you can use to calculate the yarn quantities needed.
Video Tutorials & Other Resources For Fading Diamonds Blanket
Not sure how to use the graph or written instructions? Below you have tutorials and video resources to help you with some of the techniques.
I have created a complete guide to C2C crochet that teaches you everything you need to know about this technique.
If you want to download the PDF version of my c2c guide, you will find it on Patreon when you join as a MagicYarnPixels Supporter.
You will also find a complete collection of helpful c2c tutorial videos on my other youtube channel.
If you are interested in Tapestry or Intarsia crochet, I have put together a playlist of helpful video tutorials from talented crocheters to get you started.
You will find the Tapestry crochet video tutorials in this playlist and the Intarsia crochet video tutorials in this playlist.
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You can sell the items made with this pattern on a small scale if you made them yourself (e.g. handmade to order or sold at fairs etc). Mass production of items using my designs is not allowed without my written approval. You may not distribute or sell this pattern under any circumstances.
